Background: Ovarian cancer has been regarded as most deadly gynaecological cancer in the world. In Oman,ovarian cancer is the third most prevalent gynaecological cancer affecting Omani women. The awareness of risk ...

Background: The aim of the study was to assess clinical and socio-demographic characteristics as well as priordrug usage as risk factors for Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection in Nigeria. Methods: A total of ...

Objective: Breast carcinoma is the most common malignant tumor and the leading cause of carcinoma deaths inwomen. Its etiology is multifactorial, implicating reproductive factors, hormonal imbalances and genetic ...

The carcinogenic liver fluke, Opisthorchis viverrini, is a serious health problem in Southeast Asia where infectionis associated with cholangiocarcinoma, a major cause of death in Thailand. This cross-sectional study ...

Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the diagnostic accuracy of different machine learning algorithmsfor breast cancer risk calculation. Methods: A meta-analysis was conducted of published research ...

Background: In Iran, colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third and fourth leading cause of cancer incidence among menand women, respectively. Diet and inflammation have been suggested as important risk factors for CRC. ...

Objective: In biological data analysis, protein sequence and structural motifs are an amino-acid sequence patternsthat are widespread and used as tools for detecting the cancer at an earlier stage. To improve the ...

Background: The occult neck metastasis rate is very high with tongue cancers. The aim of this study was to assessthe current role of elective neck dissection (END) in management of early-stage oral tongue cancer with ...

Aim: To assess the endoscopic and clinicopathological features of early-onset gastric cancer (EOGC) in Vietnamese,a population with intermediate risk of gastric cancer. Patients and methods: Consecutive patients ...

Objective: The aim of this study was to estimate patients' willingness to pay (WTP) for improving the quality ofnon-medical aspect in Namazi hospital patients chemotherapy an assessment using the contingent valuation ...

Background: The intendment of this study is to determine the pursuance in – vitro anticancer activity andcytotoxicity of Syzygium aromaticum against the human cervical cancer cell line (HeLa) compared to the normal ...

Genetic mutations in genes encoding critical component of RNA splicing machinery including SF3B1 are frequentlyidentified and recognized as the pathogenesis in the development of myelodysplatic syndrome (MDS). In ...

Background: Prevention, early diagnosis and reduction of mortality caused by breast cancer are the priorities ofthe world health systems. The aim of this study was to identify the social factors that affect the women's ...

Objectives: To evaluate immunohistochemically the expression of GLUT-3 and GLUT-4 in oral epithelial dysplasia(OED) and the oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) and assess possible involvement in the malignant ...

Cancer poses substantial challenges to both physical and mental health of patients. On the other hand, breast canceris one of the most common cancers among Iranian women. Therefore, the present study was conducted ...

Aim: to compare the levels of IFN-γ, TGF-β and C-reactive protein (CRP) in healthy patients (HP) and chronicperiodontitis patients (CP) before and seven days after the last session of Non-Surgical Periodontal Treatment ...

Background: Immunotherapy is one promising therapeutic strategy against glioma, an aggressive form of braincancer. Previous studies have demonstrated that multiple tumor antigens exist and can be used to induce tumor ...

Objective: This study investigated the DNA promoter methylation profiles of BRCA1, RASSF1A and GSTP1 genes,both individually and in an integrative manner in order to clarify their correlation with clinicopathological ...

Background: Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC) is a type of cancer that is often found in oral cavity and areas ofthe head and neck. Viruses are major etiological factors through production of factors that can disturb ...

Introduction: Shisha (waterpipe) smoking is becoming a very prevalent form of tobacco consumption in the Middleeast and use is growing over the world. Smoking-related malignancies have a high genome-wide burden of ...